Chase Valley, Pietermaritzburg
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Chase Valley is a beautiful area located in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Residents of Chase Valley are happy to live in an area that provides close proximity to some great schools, lovely attractions and an array of amenities. The lush and leafy suburb offers various property types including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it a wonderful place to live for anyone of all ages.
A brief history of the area
Chase Valley is an integral part of Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal, with a rich historical background that provides fascinating insights into the origins of this remarkable town.
During the year 1838, the Boers, who hailed from the Cape Colony, founded the town. They bestowed the name Pietermaritzburg as a tribute to their fallen leaders, Piet Retief and Gerrit Maritz, in recognition of their victory over the Zulus at the renowned Battle of Blood River. However, the British assumed control of the region in 1843, taking charge of the area and establishing Fort Napier, a significant historical monument that proudly stands to this day.
Distance from key points
Chase Valley residents looking to reach Pietermaritzburg Airport can do so in 25 minutes (17,3 km) via the N3 and King Shaka International Airport is a one-hour and 26-minute drive (110,3 km) via the N3 as well. Pietermaritzburg Central is 16 minutes away (7,4 km) via Chase Valley Road.
Climate
Chase Valley has a dry-winter humid subtropical climate where Summers are warm and occasionally hot, with frequent rainfall and Winters are dry. The temperature here averages 16.7 °C with approximately 966 mm of rainfall each year.
Schools in the area
Chase Valley is within a 20-minute drive of some excellent schools you will want to look into for your children. Some of the top schools worth mentioning include Merry Land Pre-School, Settler's Park Pre-Primary School, Northern Park Primary School, Northlands Primary School, Rosefern Primary School, Ridge View Primary School, Woodlands Secondary School, The Wykeham Collegiate and Bethel Christian Academy.
Healthcare in the area
Midlands Specialist Private Hospital and Northdale Hospital are both under 20 minutes away and will provide you with the care you need should a medical emergency arise.
If your beloved pet is in need of medical assistance you can take them to Chase Valley Veterinary Clinic.
Shopping centres
Chase Valley is home to Cascades Lifestyle Centre which has over 40 stores and six restaurants for you to explore. Whether you are looking for groceries, home decor, clothing, jewellery or a scrumptious meal, Cascades Lifestyle Centre has got it all.
Restaurants
Chase Valley offers some amazing restaurants that are just waiting to tantalise your tastebuds. These eateries include La Baguette, Friend House, Zen Sushi Cafe, Ehlathini, Olive & Oil, The Hedgehog Bar & Kitchen, Pine Ridge Spur Steak Ranch and Coffeeberry.
Special attractions
Chase Valley is home to as well as a short distance from some wonderful attractions the whole family will enjoy. Here are the top three places worth checking out.
Hatcheries Park is a great place to spend the day picnicking while the kids play. The best part? It's free!
The KZN National Botanical Garden is an absolute must-see attraction that will have you in awe of the natural beauty it holds.
Nature lovers will be excited to hear that Bisley Valley Nature Reserve is just a 25-minute drive and the perfect place for bird-watching.
Make Chase Valley your home. Let it be your story.
Chase Valley is a lovely residential suburb with so much to offer. Excellent schools, great amenities and wonderful attractions are all within close proximity to this leafy area and make it a popular destination for many families. Seeff has a wide range of properties within Chase Valley for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.
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Properties in Chase Valley
16R600,0001 Bedroom Apartment For Sale in Chase Valley209 SS RIVERSEND RESIDENTIAL ESTATE, 70 Connor Road1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking46R4,350,0004 Bedroom House For Sale in Chase Valley4 Beds3 Baths6 Parkings500m²49R3,100,0005 Bedroom House For Sale in Chase Valley5 Beds2.5 Baths6 Parkings500m²Reduced16R745,0001 Bedroom Sectional Title For Sale in Chase Valley251 SS RIVERSEND RESIDENTIAL ESTATE, 70 Connor Road1 Bed1 Bath1 Parking49m²No listings found
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